Detailed Review

What to write?

Ignition: How easy is to prime or light? Does any built-in igniter work well consistently?

Flame Control: Is the burner adjustable? If so, how well?

Cooking: How well does the stove let you boil, simmer, fry, bake, etc.?

Boil Time: How long does it take to boil water in sheltered conditions?

Wind: Does the stove stay lit in wind? How does wind affect boiling time? Is there a windscreen?

Fuel Efficiency: How much water can you boil or food can you cook, for a given volume of fuel?

Stability: Is it stable and secure with a pot, or a potential "noodle-dumper"?

Packability: How well does the stove pack away and store?

Ease of Use: Do parts and features work as expected? Consistently?

Features: Any noteworthy features, designs, or technology? Do they live up to expectations?

Construction & Durability: Is it well made? How has it held up over time?

Conditions: Where, when, and how long have you used this gear?

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